Projects tagged ‘reader’ and ‘viewer’

okular is an universal document viewer based on KPDF for KDE 4. Its development began as part of Google's Summer of Code program. The description of the project is located at KDE Developer's ... [More] Corner. okular combines the excellent functionalities of KPDF with the versatility of supporting different kind of documents, like PDF, Postscript, DjVu, CHM, and others. The document format handlers page has a chart describing in more detail the supported formats and the features supported in each of them. [Less]

SumatraPDF is a PDF viewer/reader for Windows.

xCHM is a cross-platform CHM viewer, written with wxGTK. It is able to display the topics tree, work with displayed pages history, print the current page, work with bookmarks, change fonts and fast ... [More] search through all the pages of the loaded .chm document. Being indirectly dependent on GTK+, the possibility of changing GTK+ skins makes xCHM theme-friendly. [Less]

OpenBerg Lector is a modern, open-source, e-book reader, currently under development by the OpenBerg Project. In its purpose, OpenBerg Lector is comparable to Acrobat Reader, Microsoft eBook Reader ... [More] or MobiReader. By opposition to each of these readers, however, Lector is an extension for Firefox and gives you access to all the browser tools you’re accustomed to, including bookmarks, history, tab-reading and other extensions. More importantly, OpenBerg Lector is fully open-source, which means that * it’s 100% free, with no strings attached * you can check how it works * you can improve it yourself or get someone to improve it for you (us or someone else) * you’ll still be able to read your Lector books in 10 years, on a different machine. [Less]

Lecturer is an eBook reader for portable devices that not only displays the text in an easy-to-read font with adjustable margins and spacing, but is also able to read it out loud! The speech ... [More] output code uses the Loquendo TTS system installed on recent TomTom Go mobile GPS navigation units. Developed for the TomTom Go 730, it should also work on 930 models. While the text-to-speech component is closely tied to that platform, the plain text viewer is easily ported to any system with a Linux framebuffer device or SDL. Installation and usage [Less]

CoolReader Engine is fast and small cross-platform XML/CSS based rendering library for writing E-Book readers for desktops as well as for handheld devices. Supported e-book formats: FB2, TXT, RTF ... [More] , TCR, HTML, EPUB. CoolReader3 is e-book viewer based on CoolReader engine. There are versions with interface on QT and wxWidgets. Also, there is version for e-Ink based devices (like Jinke V3). [Less]

The Wanderer's Guide to Earth (beta)The Wanderer's Guide to Earth is an attempt at a Wikitravel downloader and offline viewer to make it possible to download and use all the Wikitravel articles while ... [More] off-line (not connected to the Internet). Ideal for traveling where no Internet is available or between stops at an Internet cafes. A complete, up to date, and free guidebook to the world at your fingertips, no matter where you are. Simply fire up your netbook, laptop or pocketpc and find out what you need to know, when you need to know it. Written in Java for OS compatibility. Still in beta release (not completely finished yet still functional). Future versions will focus on upgrading: More efficient update process Regional databases Better web cra [Less]

Currently in planning and design phaseComic book viewer with gesture based navigation and viewing.

Just4Kix is a simple image viewer and comic book reader. It supports Image Directory, JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG, ZIP, CBZ, RAR and CBR. Just4Kix is entirely writtern in Java. CBR and RAR file support depends ... [More] on availability of unrar command in the system. Note: Just4Kix starts in fullscreen mode. Type h for help and q for quit. Some of the features include Support for directory, JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG, ZIP, CBZ, RAR, CBR Fullscreen mode Prefetching of files for good viewing experience Image manipulation (Scaling, Zoom and Rotation) Complete keyboard shortcuts Platform independent Setting up image home directory Continue feature to continue from previous exit point Slideshow [Less]